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Paranoia: American Foreign Policy Since 1948 and How to Overcome It by Benjamin L. Landis April, 2014, The American Diplomacy In August 1945 the United States was quite literally sitting on top of the world. With its allies in Europe it had destroyed Nazism and forced Germany to accept an unconditional surrender. In the Pacific with minimal support from allies it had compelled..

Why the Korean Ferry Disaster Is an American Issue Christine Hong and Foreign Policy In Focus on May 21, 2014 - 4:00 PM ET This article is a joint publication of TheNation.com and Foreign Policy In Focus. On Sunday, May 18, on the corner of El Camino Real and Flora Vista Avenue in Santa Clara, California, 300 Korean-Americans clad in black, the color of mourning, carried yellow..

University Presses Under Fire How the Internet and slashed budgets have endangered one of higher education’s most important institutions. Scott Sherman This article appeared in the May 26, 2014 edition of The Nation. On May 24, 2012, the University of Missouri System announced that it would close the University of Missouri Press so that it might focus more efficiently on “..

At a swipe of the finger The death of the old media business model has led to the birth of several paradigms for journalism: all carry risks and rewards By Melanie Jayne The American Review Old-style American journalism is gasping for its final breath. Rebellions are being captured through the lens of a smartphone camera. Current affairs are condensed into bite-sized packages ..

美 자유의 여신상 건축 전과정 담은 사진 공개돼 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] (숫자를 클릭하면 사진이 나옴) 15:37, May 13, 2014, 인민일보 한국어판 자유의 여신상은 프랑스에서 건축되어 완성됐지만 그 후 다시 분리해 배에 실어 뉴욕으로 옮긴 것이다. [인민망 한국어판 5월 13일] 미국의 ..

The Case for Reparations Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole. Ta-Nehisi Coates May 21, 2014, The Atlantic Monthly Chapters I. “So That's Just One Of My Losses” II. “A Difference of Kind, Not ..

General Meade's headquarters. Culpeper, Va., 1863. Capt. Edmund C. Bainbridge's Battery A, 1st U.S. Artillery, at the seige of Port Hudson, La., 1863. Palisades and chevaux-de-frise in front of the Potter House, Atlanta, Ga., 1864. Photographed by George N. Barnard. Peachtree Street with wagon traffic, Atlanta, Ga., 1864. Photographed by George N. Barnard. Street scene showing..

Log hut company kitchen, 1864. Soldiers at rest after drill, Petersburg, Va., 1864. The soldiers are seated reading letters and papers and playing cards A regimental fife-and-drum corps. Winter quarters; soldiers in front of their wooden hut, "Pine Cottage." Engineers of the 8th New York State Militia in front of a tent, 1861. The 26th U.S. Colored Volunteer Infantry on parade..

The Relevance of the South Korea-US Alliance Given South Korea’s economic transformation, how important is the presence of U.S. troops today? By John Power for The Diplomat April 14, 2014 More than 60 years old, the South Korea-U.S. military alliance has weathered monumental change on the divided Korean Peninsula. Since the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty at the close of..

The assassination of JFK: an eyewitness account Tuesday 19th November 2013, BBC Submitted by Emma McFarnon - On 22 November 1963, Dallas Morning News reporter Hugh Aynesworth inadvertently became an eyewitness to one of the biggest turning points in history. Tired of answering phones in an empty newsroom while his colleagues covered President Kennedy’s visit to the city, the..